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The remarkable prisoner swap this past week is only the tip of the iceberg.
American journalist Evan Gershkovich has been sentenced to 16 years in a penal colony.
The theater director and playwright have been in pre-trial detention for over a year on charges of "justifying terrorism." Now they've been sentenced.
Individuals involved in political cases are now five times more likely to be sent to psychiatric hospitals for compulsory treatment.
Kevin Lik, an outstanding high schooler from Adygea, was convicted of espionage. His mother tells his story.
A Russian IT specialist publishes a magazine for political prisoners.
Thousands of Russians took to the streets for the funeral services of Alexei Navalny.
A playwright and a theater director were arrested for a play criticizing ISIS. After months in jail, they spoke from their defendants' glass box.
Political prisoner Azat Miftakhov was arrested on charges of "justifying terrorism" immediately after being freed.
As Russia and the world laid flowers to commemorate Alexey Navalny, mourners were arrested at home and abroad.
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